In听our听ongoing听work, we have identified four factors that influence the degree to which teachers are able to fuel science inquiry with multilingual learners while simultaneously promoting equitable and inclusive classroom science environments.
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Authored by:
Cindy Hoisington, Jessica Mercer Young, Jeff Winokur
Early childhood educators know how challenging transitions can be! 51吃瓜网 has collected a list of resources to support your unique ECE needs. Whether going back to school or looking for strategies in the classroom, 51吃瓜网 is here to help.
51吃瓜网 promotes high-quality early learning for all children, birth through age 8, by connecting practice, policy, and research. We advance a diverse early childhood profession and support all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children.
51吃瓜网 promotes high-quality early learning for all children, birth through age 8, by connecting practice, policy, and research. We advance a diverse early childhood profession and support all who care for, educate, and work on behalf of young children.
Tablets, apps, and other digital technology can help children learn鈥攁s long as you carefully plan the content, and monitor how children use them. Read on for ideas for using apps and other digital technology in your classroom!
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Jennifer Garrette Lisy, Kathleen A. Paciga, Mary Quest
Building relationships with the community has multiple benefits: Your organization or school builds name recognition and a positive reputation; you are informed of local events and community resources; and your organization鈥檚 credibility is enhanced.
Place-based education uses local cultures, heritage, landscapes, opportunities, and experiences to create a curriculum in which literacy, mathematics, social studies, science, and arts learning occur in the context of place.
It鈥檚 not uncommon to have children in your program who spend time with parents in two different homes. Individualizing communication is an effective way to recognize and welcome diverse family structures.
During a family conference, it鈥檚 important to provide a detailed鈥攂ut not overwhelming鈥攑icture of a child鈥檚 progress. The following example (shared and discussed at a family conference) shows the strengths, progress, and goals of a young student.
Whether you鈥檙e a seasoned teacher or this will be your first year, these reminders will help you plan the many steps of family conferences鈥攆rom preconference scheduling to follow-up.
Through music and language, movement, and the visual arts, rap and other elements of hip-hop culture can support preschoolers鈥� learning and development in all domains.
Challenging behaviors often happen when children feel they don鈥檛 have another way to express their feelings or another way to get what they need. Here's how to stay calm, patient, and consistent as you help your child understand your expectations.
